Ultrasound pathology of the entheses in an age and gender stratified sample of healthy adult subjects: a prospective cross-sectional frequency study.

CONCLUSIONS: Our findings suggest that US can be used to diagnose/examine subjects in adulthood for pathological changes in the entheses; however, caution should be taken regarding enthesophytes of the quadriceps and Achilles tendon. PMID: 30620269 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30620269?dopt=Abstract

Source: Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology - January 9, 2019 Category: Rheumatology Tags: Clin Exp Rheumatol Source Type: research